Discover the south east end of Italy. On this bicycle-tour you will not only experience the unique countryside between the Adriatic and the Ionic Seas, but also the friendliness and hospitality of the southern Italians.
The countryside is rich in culture. The Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Normans, Habsburger and the Bourbons have all left their mark in the region. Highlights on your way - Idyllic coastal regions along the Adriatic and Ionic Seas - Olive groves and old, gnarled olive trees - Excavated old cities, deserted mediaeval villages - Alberobello, the capital of the Trulli - Ostuni, the "white town" - Gallipoli, a pearl of a town with a lively fisherman's atmosphere - Santa Maria di Leuca, the most southerly point of Italy - Santa Cesarea Terme, spa centre - Otranto, one of the prettiest places in Salento - Lecce, the capital of the same named province in southern Italy Character individual tour - 8 days / 7 nights - approx. 324 km Easy touring, apart from a few slight ascents and descents along the route, most of this tour is along flat, tarred roads. As you are travelling out of the main season, most of the roads are mainly free of traffic. The tour is suitable for children from the age of 12. You book a Bestseller Travel partner product.
Arrival every Saturday and Sunday from April to June and from August to October.
Minimum number of participants: 2 With a minimum of 5 persons we can organize the tour start on every other day (only on request and depending on the availability). Detailed arrival information will be part of the pre-tour information which we will send you before arrival.
- Personal tour information
- 7 overnight stays in 3 and 4-star-hotels or Agritour farms - Breakfast buffet or full breakfast - Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel - Transfer from Mesagne to Salice Salentino - Well planned routes - Detailed tour information material (maps, route description, places of interest, important telephone numbers) - Free parking at the hotel in Alberobello - Service hotline for the duration of the tour Reduction for children upon request. Please find prices and information about additional services (e.g. single room) on the first page under "Additional services". We recommend the conclusion of a travel insurance. Please ask if you need information or if you want us to book the insurance for you. Day 1: Individual arrival to Alberobello Day 2: Alberobello - Ostuni, approx. 40 km Day 3: Ostuni - Avetrana/surroundings, approx. 55 km Day 4: Avetrana/surroundings - Gallipoli, approx. 55 km Day 5: Gallipoli - Santa Maria di Leuca, approx. 50 km Day 6: Santa Maria di Leuca - Otranto, approx. 52 km Day 7: Otranto - Lecce, approx. 50 km Day 8: Individual departure or extend your stay
Discover the south east end of Italy. On this bicycle-tour you will not only experience the unique countryside between the Adriatic and the Ionic Seas, but also the friendliness and hospitality of the southern Italians.
The countryside is rich in culture. The Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Normans, Habsburger and the Bourbons have all left their mark in the region. Highlights on your way - Idyllic coastal regions along the Adriatic and Ionic Seas - Olive groves and old, gnarled olive trees - Excavated old cities, deserted mediaeval villages - Alberobello, the capital of the Trulli - Ostuni, the "white town" - Gallipoli, a pearl of a town with a lively fisherman's atmosphere - Santa Maria di Leuca, the most southerly point of Italy - Santa Cesarea Terme, spa centre - Otranto, one of the prettiest places in Salento - Lecce, the capital of the same named province in southern Italy Character individual tour - 8 days / 7 nights - approx. 324 km Easy touring, apart from a few slight ascents and descents along the route, most of this tour is along flat, tarred roads. As you are travelling out of the main season, most of the roads are mainly free of traffic. The tour is suitable for children from the age of 12. You book a Bestseller Travel partner product. |